Sonipura - Pohri, Shivpuri
Sonipura is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonipura is 455165. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.32 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sonipura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonipura
According to the 2011 Census, Sonipura village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 763 males and 667 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 49.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 763 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 505 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 258 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Sonipura
Sonipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonipura
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Sonipura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sonipura
Where is Sonipura located?
Sonipura village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sonipura?
The pincode of Sonipura is 473775.
What is the population of Sonipura?
Sonipura had a total population of 1,430, including 763 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Sonipura?
Sonipura had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonipura was 66.87%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 49.72%.